Fok

Old Norse Dictionary - fok

Meaning of Old Norse word "fok"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word fok can mean:fok

fok
n. [fjúka], spray, any light thing tossed about by the wind; hey-fok, fjaðra-fok, hay, feathers tossed about:—a snow-drift = fjúk, Bjarn. 51.
fok
COMPDS: fokreiðr, foksandr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
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